Top Ten NFL Teams

The New York Giants are incorporated originally as New York National League Football Company, Inc in 1929 and changed to New York Football Giants, Inc. in 1937. The Name of New York Football Giants is used to differentiate itself with the baseball team of the same name.

The name of the team draws a reference to the poem "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. Poe lived and worked in Baltimore at various points during his life and was buried in the city.

The San Francisco 49ers are a great franchise that has experienced an impressive amount of success over the years

The team was earlier owned by Nordstrom family (1976–1988) and later by Ken Behring & Ken Hofmann (1988–1996).

Prior to 1970, when the Denver Broncos of the AFL became part of the NFL, they have been a model of excellence, having won the Super Bowl three times, appearing a record-tying 8 times. They have reached the NFL's pinnacle of success by appearing in the Super Bowl in the 70s, 80's 90's, absence in the 00's and twice again in the 10's. There have been record sellout crowds, consistently since 1970.

The Dallas Cowboys franchise was created with the main purpose to be competition to the AFL’s Dallas Texans. Eventually the Texans were forced to move to Kansas City, becoming the Chiefs

During World War II, the Steelers experienced player shortages. They twice merged with other football teams. The first was with Philadelphia Eagles (Phil-Pitt Eagles or Steagles) in 1943

The team was a charter member of the American Football League (later merged into the NFL) in 1960 and was known as the Boston Patriots. When it joined the NFL a decade later, it began play in Foxborough, Massachusetts, which is 21 miles from Boston and 20 from Providence, Rhode Island. Now a regional team, the team became the Bay State Patriots for a month, and then the New England Patriots.

Founded in 1919, its one of the last remaining 'small town' NFL teams. Curly Lambeau, Don Hudson, Vince Lombardi, Bart Star, Brett Favre, Reggie White, and Aaron Rodgers just to name a few of the great players/coaches. Won the first two super bowls, and two more.

The Eagles were named after the Blue Eagle, a symbol used for the New Deal stimulus programs initiated during the Great Depression